Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, has set up a working group to restore the environment in a park that has been used as a garbage dump by several government departments, the city's vice-mayor said.
Application and review processes for construction projects will be streamlined nationwide, and a unified procedure will be established that will cut the current process time in half, a senior official said on Monday.
Two bloggers have been detained in northern China on suspicion of posting fictitious stories about the head of a major dairy company, and may have contributed to a sharp decline in the company's share price.
Three former vice-ministerial level officials are being prosecuted on bribery charges, the Supreme People's Procuratorate announced on Monday.
The head of the newly established Ministry of Ecology and Environment is emphasizing its role as a supervisor and vowed that improvements to the environment would be "obvious" in three years through at least seven specific campaigns.
A drug widely used to treat a bone disease could also help combat an aggressive form of breast cancer, according to studies by the Zhejiang University School of Medicine.
Xiamen, Fujian province, launched a top-level emergency response after part of the city was flooded by a heavy rainstorm on Monday, with some classes suspended and many flights affected, the city's flood control authorities said.
Fees for medical treatments and examinations of children 6 and younger were raised by 30 percent in Guangzhou recently as a way to keep the city's pediatricians from quitting their jobs.
A college in Hunan province has banned students from playing computer games late at night in dormitories to help them get enough sleep.
A national association was set up on Saturday to promote the integration of artificial intelligence technology with medical care to improve services
A woman in Hebei province was detained on Saturday on suspicion of racketeering and disturbing social order, making use of her many adopted children.
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